RNDr. Gabriela Urbancová, Ph.D.

RNDr. Gabriela Urbancová, Ph.D.

Personal Information

Education and academic qualification

  • Master: 2011 Theoretical Physics, Faculty of Philosophy and Science, Silesian University in Opava, Czech Republic
  • Doctoral: 2021 Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, Faculty of Philosophy and Science, Silesian University in Opava, Czech Republic

Employment and position

  • PostDoc: 2022 – now, Institute of Physics, Silesian University in Opava, Czech Republic

Teaching experience

  • Courses:
    Past – Mechanics and molecular physics (s), Electricity and Magnetism (s)
  • Bachelor/Master/Doctoral students: 0/0/0

Research experience

  • Research interests:
    Relativistic Astrophysics, Physics of Neutron Stars, Physics of Accretion, Observational Data Analysis, Theory of Quasi-Periodic Oscillations
  • Papers in Impact Journals (ADS / WoS): 6 / 6
  • Citations without self-citations (ADS / WoS): 60 / 49
  • H-index (ADS / WoS): 4 / 4
  • Conference talks > 5
  • Scientific stays abroad:
    • Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, University Centre, Dubna, Russia (June – September 2009)
    • University of Oxford, UK (several short-term work stays from 2010 – now)
    • 5-month study stay within Erasmus programme at SISSA, Trieste, Italy (November 2010 – March 2011)
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory and University of Tennessee, USA (February and August, 2014)

Scientific projects (role as a team member)

  • SGS/11/2013, The analysis and modeling of astrophysical observations of relativistic compact stars (2013 – 2015)
  • SGS/23/2013, Temná energie a elektromagnetická pole v astrofyzikálních procesech (2013 – 2015)
  • GAČR GB14-37086G, Albert Einstein Center for Gravitation and Astrophysics (2014 – 2018)
  • SGS 15/2016, The modeling and data of astrophysical processes in vicinity of relativistic compact stars 2016 – 2018)
  • LTT17003, Investigation of baryonic systems at FAIR international research facility (2017 – 2022)
  • LTC18058 (INTER-COST), Neutron stars and Pulsars (2018 – 2021)
  • LTI17018, INTER-EXCELLENCE Project, Promotion and Development of International Scientific Cooperation in Relativistic Astrophysics and Preparation of X-ray Space Missions (2017 – 2020)
  • SGS/13/2019, Processes in vicinity of relativistic compact stars – models and observations (2019 – 2021)

Papers in Impact Journals – published in last 5 years (2017 – 2022)

  1. G. Urbancová, M. Urbanec, G. Török, Z. Stuchlík, M. Blaschke, and J. C. Miller, The Astrophysical Journal, 877, 66, 2019
  2. G. Török, K. Goluchová, M. Urbanec, E. Šrámková, K. Adámek, G. Urbancová, T. Pecháček, P. Bakala, Z. Stuchlík, J. Horák, and J. Juryšek, The Astrophysical Journal, 833, 273, 2016
  3. O. Hamil, J. R. Stone, M. Urbanec, and G. Urbancová, Physical Review D, 91, 063007, 2015
  4. G. Török, M. Urbanec, K. Adámek, and G. Urbancová, Astronomy and Astrophysics, 564, L5, 2014
  5. G. Török, A. Kotrlová, M. Matuszková, K. Klimovičová, D. Lančová, G. Urbancová, and E. Šrámková, accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal in March 2022

Conference Organization

  • RAGTime: Workshop on black holes and neutron stars – LOC (2019 – 2021)
  • “10 years of the Czech Republic in ESA” conference – LOC (2018)
  • Prague Synergy – LOC (2013)
  • Olomouc Synergy – head of LOC (2014)